The average train between Trowbridge and Colchester takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Trowbridge to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Trowbridge and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trowbridge is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Colchester at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Salisbury and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Trowbridge to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Trowbridge station and arriving at Colchester station via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Trowbridge to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Trowbridge station.
Trowbridge to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Trowbridge to Colchester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), South Western Railway and 2 other operators.
The distance between Trowbridge and Colchester is 224.1 km. The road distance is 270 km.
You can take a train from Trowbridge to Colchester via Salisbury, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 40m.